ESO Headquarters at PAX West 2016

08/09/2016

The ESO team is headed to Seattle for PAX West 2016! Check out what to expect at the ESO Headquarters including the full schedule, a description of our activities and panels, who you'll be able to meet, and more.


ESO HEADQUARTERS LOCATION

The ESO Headquarters will be open throughout PAX West 2016 (Friday, September 2nd through Monday, September 5th). We can't wait to meet with fans from the ESO community, as we have plenty to share: panels, activities, and even some ESO-themed giveaways including this PAX-exclusive Shadows of the Hist mini-posters and in-game pet.

Here's exactly where you can find us at PAX. For complete details, check our planned schedule and event descriptions below.


ESO Headquarters | Rooms 3AB | Level 3


DAILY SCHEDULE

Day 1: Friday, September 2nd

12PM – 1PM: Inside One Tamriel

1PM – 2PM: Tailored in Tamriel

2PM – 3:30PM: ESO Live

4:30PM – 5:30PM: Interview the ESO Team

5:30PM – 6PM: Community Mingling


Day 2: Saturday, September 3rd

10AM – 10:30AM: Community Mingling/Interviews

10:30AM – 11:30AM: Mastering Tamriel's Dungeons & Trials

11:30AM – 12:30PM: Dueling Comes to ESO

2PM – 3PM: Inside One Tamriel

3PM – 4PM: Tailored in Tamriel

4PM – 5PM: LFG Hour

5PM – 6PM: Interview the ESO Team


Day 3: Sunday, September 4th

10AM – 10:30AM: Community Mingling

10:30AM – 11:30AM: Inside One Tamriel

11:30AM – 12:30PM: Your First Day in One Tamriel

2PM – 3PM: Alliance War Roundtable

3PM – 4PM: Creating ESO: Development Stories

4PM – 5PM: ESO Dungeon Race

5PM – 6PM: LFG Hour


Day 4: Monday, September 5th

10AM – 11AM: Creating ESO: Development Stories

11AM – 12PM: Dueling Comes to ESO

1PM – 2PM: Your First Day in One Tamriel

2PM – 3PM: Mastering Tamriel's Dungeons & Trials


PANEL & ACTIVITY DESCRIPTIONS

Alliance War Roundtable

Straight from the alliance warfront, we'll discuss beginner and veteran strategies and tactics for PVP in Cyrodiil and Imperial City, share stories about participating in ESO's Alliance War, and take your Alliance War questions in an open Q&A.

Featuring Lead PVP Designer Brian Wheeler


Community Mingling

Drop by the ESO Headquarters to meet fellow players and new friends, hang out, play the game, and chat with members of the ESO Dev team.


Creating ESO: Development Stories

Have you ever wondered what goes into creating a game like ESO? How do things change over time? How did certain characters and stories come to be? Join us for some of our favorite (sometimes funny) first-hand tales about creating The Elder Scrolls Online.

Featuring Creative Director Rich Lambert, Lead PVP Designer Brian Wheeler, Dungeon Lead Mike Finnigan, and Lead Systems Designer Phil Draven


Dueling Comes to ESO

Join us for a first look at the new dueling system coming to The Elder Scrolls Online in Update 12, including discussion about the evolution of dueling in ESO, how the dueling system will work, and tips on becoming a master duelist.

Featuring Lead PVP Designer Brian Wheeler


ESO Dungeon Race

Watch as two pre-selected four-player teams are put to the ultimate test of skill and speed in one of ESO's dungeons. Who can beat the dungeon in the fastest time? Join us to cheer on the teams and find out!

Featuring Creative Director Rich Lambert & Dungeon Lead Mike Finnigan


ESO Live Show

We're taking our official ESO Twitch show on the road! Join us as a member of our live audience for a PAX West ESO Live special with giveaways, Q&As, player guests, and more.

Featuring Community Managers Gina Bruno and Jessica Folsom


Inside One Tamriel

Join us for a preview of One Tamriel, coming to The Elder Scrolls Online later this year, to learn about all the ways it will open up Tamriel for ESO players like never before.

Featuring Creative Director Rich Lambert, Dungeon Lead Mike Finnigan, and Lead Systems Designer Phil Draven


Interview the ESO Team

During this time, members of the ESO Dev team will be conducting pre-scheduled interviews with ESO community fansite operators and/or content creators.


LFG Hour

Stop by the ESO Headquarters during the LFG Hour to meet fellow ESO players, find friends from Tamriel, recruit for your guild, and get posters signed by the ESO Dev team.


Mastering Tamriel's Dungeons & Trials

Watch a live ESO dungeon run-through and get tips about group play and mastering ESO's dungeons and Trials – great for new players and seasoned heroes alike!

Featuring Dungeon Lead Mike Finnigan


Tailored in Tamriel

Learn about the parallels between creating detailed digital costumes for The Elder Scrolls Online, and fashioning real costumes and props for cosplay.

Featuring Lead Figure Artist Tatiana Malinko


Your First Day in One Tamriel

From itemization changes to new daily quests, what are all the things you can expect on day one when One Tamriel launches later this year? Join us to find out!

Featuring Creative Director Rich Lambert, Dungeon Lead Mike Finnigan, and Lead Systems Designer Phil Draven


ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

In addition to the scheduled panels and activities, ESO Senior Concept Artist Mat Weathers will be in attendance for a live concept art creation. Be sure to stop by each day to watch his progress as he creates a Tamrielic masterpiece!

You'll also have a chance to win a custom ESO-themed Xbox One or PlayStation®4 system right at the convention – stay tuned for more details.

If you aren't able to join us in person, don't fret! We'll be livestreaming all the panels straight from PAX West on twitch.tv/bethesda, and you'll also have a chance to win an exclusive in-game pet or one of the ESO-themed custom consoles too. Keep an eye on our social media channels and #ESOHQ closer to the event for more details on how you can win.


We're looking forward to meeting you in Seattle for a memorable event! We hope you'll join us for some of our panels, or even just stop by to say hello and pick up an exclusive Shadows of the Hist mini-poster or in-game pet. Don't forget you can also follow our PAX West adventures on Instagram and @TESOnline on Twitter while we're on the road.


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